HV3. 132 Advanced Mobile Hydraulics
This course covers advanced hydraulic theory along with service and repair of valves, pumps, motors, and connectors used in mobile equipment hydraulic systems. Systems design and modification will be covered. Machine systems will be learned using hydraulic schematic drawings. Common customer concerns with specific heavy equipment and their solutions will be learned. Operational check-out and laptop computer testing of heavy equipment will be performed in labs, as well as repair and adjustment and electronic controls.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: Placement into WR 095 College Writing Fundamentals or higher, and placement into MTH 050 Number Sense and Critical Thinking or higher.
Offered
Offered Spring only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Operate hydraulic equipment safely. Maintain advanced electronically controlled hydraulic systems. Troubleshoot advanced electronically controlled hydraulic systems. Repair advanced electronically controlled hydraulic systems.